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World cinema has an unofficial implication of films with "artistic value" as opposed to "Hollywood commercialism." Foreign language films are often grouped with "art house films" and other independent films in DVD stores, cinema listings etc. Unless dubbed into one's native language, foreign language films played in English-speaking regions usually have English subtitles.
The World Cinema Foundation is backed by an advisory board "Filmmaker Council" which includes Martin Scorsese, Fatih Akin, Souleymane Cissé, Guillermo del Toro, Stephen Frears, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Wong Kar-Wai, Abbas Kiarostami, Deepa Mehta, Ermanno Olmi, Raoul Peck, Cristi Puiu, Walter Salles, Abderrahmane Sissako, Elia Suleiman, Bertrand Tavernier, Wim Wenders, and Tian ...
This is a list of cinema of the world by continent and country. By continent. Cinema of Africa; Cinema of Asia. East Asian cinema; South Asian cinema;
Seven Samurai (1954) topped the BBC poll of best foreign-language films as well as several Japanese polls.. Battleship Potemkin (1925) was ranked number 1 with 32 votes when the Festival Mondial du Film et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique asked 63 film professionals around the world, mostly directors, to vote for the best films of the half-century in 1951. [3]
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A screening of Shrek the Third at the Vispathè cinema, in Campi Bisenzio, Italy IMAX at Gading XXI, North Jakarta (second largest IMAX in Indonesia). This is a list of movie theater chains across the world.
Note: This category covers the topic of cinema in specific countries. For categories containing individual films from specific countries see: Category:Films by country For the buildings where films are shown see: Category:Cinemas and movie theaters For culturally specific cinema see: Category:Cinema by culture
The smallest purpose-built cinema is the Cabiria Cine-Cafe which measures 24 m 2 (260 sq ft) and has a seating capacity of 18. It was built by Renata Carneiro Agostinho da Silva (Brazil) in Brasília DF, Brazil in 2008. It is mentioned in the 2010 Guinness World Records. The World's smallest solar-powered mobile cinema is Sol Cinema in the UK.